A shoulder usually takes four to six weeks to mend.

Hal yelped as he fell, his shoulder taking the full impact.

The shoulder had taken the impact of his weight against the stanchion and he wanted to be sick, but there was no time.

How wide his shoulders, to take the burden of the consulship upon them!

Arms and shoulders must take the burden that would increase with each succeeding minute.

A broken shoulder in March took him out of action for two months.

Reno's face and shoulders took shape in the projecbeam field.

He reached out, took her shoulders gently between his hands.

Plus, the shoulder can take more of a pounding once the games begin.

His left shoulder hard against the passage wall, the secretary took a third step to solid floor.